LOT 4026
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Sixpence. Dated 1758. London mint. Designs by John Tanner and Johann Ochs.
GEORGIVS · II · DEI · GRATIA ·, laureate and draped bust to left / M · B · F · ET H REX · F · D · B ET · L · D · S · R · I · A · T · ET · E · J7-58, crowned cruciform shields, garter star at centre. Bull 1763; ESC 1623; SCBC 3711. Near Very Fine.(2.95gr, 21mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AV Sovereign. Dated 1855. London mint. WW incuse.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, second young head of Victoria to left, hair tied in fillet; WW incuse on truncation; date below truncation / BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, crowned shield within wreath; thistle, rose and shamrock below. Fr 387e; KM 736.1; Marsh 38; SCBC 3852D. 36.89 grams total, 82 mm including case.
PCGS AU58, certification number 50920606. PCGS population in this grade: 20. PCGS population in higher grade: 36.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 8,448,482. Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 7.9881 g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2020. Royal Mint. Commemorating issue of the 250 years since Captain James Cook's first round-the-world voyage. Designs by Jody Clark and Gary Breeze.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / Maori canoe, HM Bark Endeavour and 250 superimposed on maps of part of New Zealand and Australia, including BOTANY BAY; CAPTAIN JAMES COOK around left, anniversary dates 1770-2020 below right. Edge lettering: OCEANI INVESTIGATOR ACERRIMVS. 350 grams total, 8.2-10.7 cm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 39739928. PCGS population in this grade: 7, equal-finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold. -
Great Britain. Elizabeth II Piedfort Proof AR 3-Coin Collection. Dated 2004. Manufactured by The Royal Mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
The 2004 UK Proof AR Piedfort 3 Coin Collection contains an example of each of the UK's Proof AR Piedfort Coins issued in 2004: -Proof AR Piedfort 50p coin celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Four-Minute Mile -Proof AR Piedfort £2 coin celebrating the 200th anniversary of the steam locomotive -Proof AR Piedfort £1 coin. 28.15gr, 38mm, 12h.
Brilliant Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. With certificate of authenticity.
